Migraine without aura and migraine with aura are distinct clinical entities: A study of four hundred and eighty-four male and female migraineurs from the general population

Cephalalgia

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 239-245

  Russell, M B ^a   Rasmussen, B K ^a   Fenger, K ^a   Olesen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Migraine with aura; Migraine without aura; Symptomatology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPILEPTIC AURA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0029980056     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.1996.1604239.x     Document Type: Article

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